Macon Academy - Lance and Shield Yearbook (Tuskegee, AL)

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Getting off to a powerful jump, junior center, Al Vann aims for a neat basket despite a bevy of defenders. Continuaily leading his team's scoring, David Vann does his thing over watching Chambers opponents. iu N' N 1 1 .f,. x

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